Pleasant Valley Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 273 and it contained 157 housing units.[2]

Pleasant Valley Township
Township
Location in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°14′35″N 90°02′18″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Jo Daviess
Established	November 2, 1852
Government
• Supervisor	Phyllis Miccolis
Area
• Total	36.66 sq mi (94.9 km2)
• Land	36.66 sq mi (94.9 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	676 ft (206 m)
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	262
• Density	7.4/sq mi (2.9/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	61028, 61053, 61085
FIPS code	17-085-60664

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.66 square miles (94.9 km²), all land.[2]

Cemeteries

The township contains Plum River Catholic Cemetery.

Major highways

• Illinois Route 78 north towards Stockton and south towards Mount Carroll.

Demographics

School districts

• Stockton Community Unit School District 206.
• West Carroll Community Unit School District 314.

Political districts

• Illinois's 17th congressional district.
• State House District 89.
• State Senate District 45.

References

• "Pleasant Valley Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles.
• United States National Atlas.

External links

• Jo Daviess County official site.
• City-Data.com.
• Illinois State Archives.
• Township Officials of Illinois.